The Street, Metfield

£625,000Freehold

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Mortgage

Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment:

£2,969 /mo.25 Years, 4% Interest

Loan

£562,500

Total Repay

£890,725

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You’ll have to pay the stamp duty of:

£21,250

0% up to £125,000

2% from £125,000 to £250,000

5% from £250,000 to £625,000

Your effective stamp duty rate is 3.4%

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Key Features

This charming period cottage is beautifully presented with a warm yellow exterior, climbing foliage, and a quaint picket gate

There are four spacious reception rooms including a sitting room, dining area, and light-filled conservatory, providing versatile spaces

A feature log-burning fireplace with a brick nook and striking wooden mantle adds warmth and character to the main reception room

The well-equipped kitchen offers ample storage, generous workspace, and space for appliances

Four generous bedrooms are light and airy, including a master with an ensuite shower, offering comfortable accommodation

A modern three-piece family bathroom complements the period features while providing practical contemporary comfort

Three beautifully maintained gardens with lawn, terrace, and floral displays create serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertaining

The property includes a detached garage, two workshops, and a large off-road parking area capable of accommodating multiple vehicles

Loft and office spaces provide flexible areas ideal for working from home, creative pursuits, or additional storage

Rich period details such as parquet flooring, exposed wooden beams, and other characterful finishes enhance the historic charm of the home

Description

Whispers of history linger in every corner of this enchanting Metfield cottage. Nestled on a quiet street, the warm yellow exterior and climbing foliage give it a storybook charm that is impossible to ignore. Inside, parquet flooring, exposed wooden beams, and a log-burning fireplace create a welcoming sense of character and warmth. Four reception areas—including a sitting room flowing into a dining space and conservatory—offer versatile living and entertaining spaces bathed in natural light. The cottage accommodates four spacious bedrooms, including a master with ensuite, alongside a modern three-piece bathroom. Outside, three separate gardens, a terrace, lawn, garage, workshops, and generous parking provide both practicality and beauty. Combining period elegance with modern functionality, this home is a rare sanctuary in the heart of the Suffolk countryside.

The Location

Located in the charming rural village of Metfield, this period cottage sits on a quiet, picturesque street, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by rolling countryside and a welcoming local community. Just a short stroll from the village shop and traditional amenities, the area combines convenience with the tranquil pace of village life.

The nearby villages and market towns of Harleston and Halesworth provide a wider range of shops, cafes, schools, and leisure facilities, while excellent road links ensure easy access to surrounding areas.

For those who love the outdoors, Metfield is an ideal base. The surrounding countryside is crisscrossed with scenic walking and cycling routes, leading past fields, woodlands, and historic landmarks, allowing residents to fully enjoy the natural beauty of Suffolk. The village itself is steeped in history, with picturesque cottages and the nearby church adding character and a sense of timeless charm.

Whether exploring local trails, enjoying the vibrant village community, or simply taking in the peaceful rural views, this location offers the perfect blend of country living and accessibility.

The Street, Metfield

Placed in the picturesque village of Metfield, this enchanting period home exudes character and charm at every turn. Painted in a warm, welcoming yellow, the cottage is framed by climbing foliage and mature shrubs, with a quaint picket gate opening to a patio pathway. Just beyond, the village church peeks gently in the background, adding a touch of timeless beauty to this fairytale setting.

Step through the entrance hallway and you are immediately greeted by a reception room that radiates warmth and character. A charming brick nook houses a log burner beneath a striking wooden mantle, while exquisite parquet flooring stretches throughout, complementing the period details that make this home truly special.

The kitchen offers ample storage and space for appliances, combining practical living with classic style. An internal porch, additional storage, and an outdoor WC further enhance the functional layout of this welcoming home.

The cottage boasts four beautifully proportioned reception areas, including a sitting room with rich wooden beams, an open connection to a dining space and French doors that lead into a light-filled conservatory.

These versatile spaces offer an ideal setting for family gatherings, entertaining, or simply enjoying quiet moments bathed in natural light.

Upstairs, four generous bedrooms await, including a master with an ensuite shower room. A modern three-piece bathroom serves the remaining rooms.

All bedrooms are light, airy, and brimming with period charm, ensuring comfort and tranquility throughout.

Outside, the property features three separate, beautifully maintained gardens, a lawn, terrace area and floral displays that enhance the cottage’s storybook allure.The grounds also include a garage, two workshops, and generous parking for numerous vehicles.

For those seeking space to work from home, the loft and office space offer versatile solutions for modern living, while still preserving the home’s historic character.

With its idyllic setting, period features, and extensive accommodation, this Metfield cottage is a rare find, combining practical family living with the romance and charm of a bygone era. It is more than a home; it is a story waiting to be continued.

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Connected to oil-fired heating/log burners, mains water, electricity and drainage.